Tunnel Time in Pennsylvania

Today's Journey We're going to get some tunnel time in our journey today! We're starting our day at the Petro Stopping Center in Carlisle, Pennsylvania after picking up this long-haul load in Edison, New Jersey yesterday. We'll be heading west on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, then through a sliver of West Virginia and across Ohio to the Indiana State line. This part of the Pennsylvania Turnpike has a series of four tunnels … [Read more...]

There’s Never Enough Truck Parking

Today's Journey Getting caught up in Chicago-Land traffic in the rain yesterday really slowed us down. We got as far as we needed to by the end of the day, but we got shut down really late. This means we're getting a late start today and we'll get to our delivery really late tonight. This forces me to deal with the ever present issue of there not being enough truck parking. This map shows the entire route for this load … [Read more...]

It’s Going to be a Very Long Day Today

Between having to go take a drug test, and not getting very much sleep the night before, we didn’t even get out of Ohio yesterday! This means got to cover over 580 miles today across Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and Connecticut to make delivery in Windsor, Connecticut! We do run into some road construction in Hubbard, Ohio where we'll stop for fuel, but we'll make good time otherwise. You can see on this map of our overall … [Read more...]